What is God-given is what we call human nature. To fulfil the law of our human nature is what we call the moral law. The cultivation of the moral law is what we call culture.

What is God-given is called nature; to follow nature is called Tao (the Way); to cultivate the Way is called culture. | As translated by Lin Yutang in The Importance of Living (1937), p. 143 | What is God-given is called human nature. To fulfill that nature is called the moral law (Tao). The cultivation of the moral law is called culture. | As translated by Lin Yutang in From Pagan to Christian (1959), p. 85

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